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‘Land Grabbing’ and ‘Green Grabbing’: a reading of the ‘rush in the academic production’ about the global land apropriation

open access: yes, 2016
A partir de 2008, houve uma extensa produção e publicação de artigos acadêmicos, basicamente em inglês, sobre um fenômeno denominado corrida mundial por terras ou land grabbing (apropriação de terras). Depois de cinco ou seis anos, essa produção se mantém, mas com construções teórico-empíricas mais elaboradas - inclusive com a reformulação de conceitos
Sauer, Sérgio   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Adolescent‐Dog Relationship Quality and Coping With Peer Stress

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescence is a developmental period involving social and peer transitions, and within this context peer stress can contribute to social anxiety. Fostering adaptive coping strategies for youth to effectively manage this peer stress is crucial for developing resilience.
Nicole Mason   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Include Me: The Role of Disability Voice in Co‐Constructing the Workplace Inclusion of People With Disabilities

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT People with disabilities (PWD) often face barriers to inclusion at work. To tackle this challenge, past research focused on the role of organizations to create more inclusive workplaces. What remains understudied, however, is the role that PWD often take themselves in shaping their inclusion experiences.
Louisa Antonia Riess   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable walking tour of the East Village

open access: yes, 2011
A map of the East Village area of New York City showing sites of interest for sustainability and social innovations.
Green Map System (Firm)
core   +1 more source

Rempang at the Crossroads: Developmental Ambitions and Social Inequality in Border Regions

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Humaniora
This article examines the social, economic, and ecological conflicts stemming from the development of Rempang Eco City, a National Strategic Project (PSN) in the Riau Islands.
Casiavera Casiavera   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Energy Ethics, Renewable Energy and Social Sustainability: Large-Scale Green Energy Projects, Commons Grabbing and Resilience

open access: yes, 2020
In public, as well as in the media and sciences, it has become evident that humanity will need to get away from fossil fuel energy, or at least change the composition of its energy provisions.
Haller, Tobias
core  

Climatology of Tropical Cyclones Approaching Tanzania and Their Impacts on Rainfall in East Africa

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
Tropical cyclones (TCs) that approach Tanzania bring heavy rainfall over northern Mozambique, Tanzania, and south‐central Kenya, but the occurrence of these TCs reduces precipitation over southern African countries. Easterly steering winds and the Mascarene High are key features directing TCs westward.
Michinori Ideyoshi, Youichi Kamae
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived restorativeness of urban green spaces in southern China during summer

open access: yesScientific Reports
Although urban green spaces have been proven to benefit human physical and mental health, the impact of people’s perceptions of biodiversity on these health benefits remains to be studied.
Lihua Chen, Yuan Ma
doaj   +1 more source

Annual and Seasonal Rainfall Variability in Mozambique During the Nineteenth Century

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
This paper presents the first annually and seasonally resolved reconstructions of nineteenth‐century rainfall variability for Mozambique derived from the analysis of extensive documentary evidence. It reveals spatially heterogeneous rainfall patterns with recurrent multi‐year droughts, episodic extreme wet events, and a strong coherence between ...
David J. Nash   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Convivial Constitutionality: Conditions for Human-Predator Cohabitation, Institutional Change and Ontological Contestations in a ‘Glocal’ World

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons
The paper explores a new approach called ‘Convivial Constitutionality’, which uses an institutional and political ecology lens in anthropology to theorise the conditions for broader participatory engagement with conservation in the Global West.
Tobias Haller
doaj   +1 more source

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